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Featured Articles
- Inspiring Undergraduates to Get Into Plant ScienceBy: Plantae CommunityAugust 25, 2025Plant science is closely tied to our food, our environment, and even the fight against climate change. Yet, it is often overlooked by undergraduates read more...
- Embracing Curiosity: Advancing in Plant Science by Asking QuestionsBy: Plantae CommunityAugust 18, 2025In the rapidly changing field of plant science, where new technologies and interdisciplinary methods are transforming our understanding of plant read more...
- Applications Now Open For the 2025-2026 Plantae Fellows ProgramBy: Plantae CommunityJuly 21, 2025Are you a creative and articulate plant scientist looking to connect with other like-minded folks? We need your help to nurture and grow Plantae, the read more...
Education
Tips for Making Successful Oral Presentations and Crafting Effective Slides
By: Plantae CommunityAugust 11, 2025As scientists, part of our job description is to promote, explain, and illustrate our work through presentations. But what makes oral presentations read more...Plantae Presents: The Role of Open Science and Data Sharing in Advancing Plant Research
By: Plantae CommunityJuly 31, 2025Plantae Presents: The Role of Open Science and Data Sharing in Advancing Plant Research Featuring Kejing Fan, Claire Yik-Lok Chung, and Vittorio read more...Plantae Presents – More Money, More Data: Data-driven Versus Hypothesis-driven Research
By: Plantae CommunityJuly 8, 2025Plantae Presents – More Money, More Data: Data-driven Versus Hypothesis-driven Research Featuring Sophien Kamoun and Ivan Baxter When: read more...
Careers
Adjusting to PhD Life
By: Plantae CommunityJuly 14, 2025Joining a PhD program is often seen as the next logical step after a master’s degree. However, the fundamental differences between the two are not read more...How to Manage Your Time Effectively as a Researcher
By: Plantae CommunityJune 30, 2025The Challenge of Doing It All The role of a researcher encompasses a wide range of demanding and often competing responsibilities, including read more...How to Prepare for Postdoc Applications and Interviews
By: Plantae CommunityJune 2, 2025Being a postdoc is an exciting career step, where you get to act as a researcher, but also sometimes a teacher, mentor, lab manager, project read more...
Research Insights
Review: Harnessing the power of gene regulatory networks for crop improvement
By: Mary WilliamsJuly 18, 2025The number of large molecular plant datasets seems to be growing exponentially. With this growth comes an urgent need for researchers to understand read more...Review. Root growth under phosphorus deficiency: Revisiting the role of TOR signaling
By: Ching ChanJuly 18, 2025While phosphorus (P) ranks the second most essential mineral nutrient for plant growth, its availability in natural soils is often very low. To cope read more...When binding isn’t enough: Predicting TF activity through genomic neighborhoods
By: Ching ChanJuly 18, 2025Transcriptional regulation is fundamental for coordinating cellular activities in response to developmental programs and environmental cues. Certain read more...